Compliance Operations Technical Lead - Unilever Prestige

Compliance Operations Technical Lead - Unilever Prestige

Compliance Operations Technical Lead – Unilever Prestige

Unilever Prestige is the Luxury Beauty division of Unilever that holds eight companies/brands:
Dermalogica, Murad, Living Proof, Hourglass, Tatcha, Paula’s Choice, K18 and Garancia. The businesses have a global footprint, are omni-channel in nature and with a heavy index to e-commerce and direct to consumer offerings. Our brands blend luxury physical in-store experiences with digitalized e-commerce offerings including digital technologies embedded within product offerings. It operates a unique organizational model that places high emphasis on independence, entrepreneurship, and speed, all rooted in individual breadth and depth of capability.

The division is one of Unilever’s key strategic bets and has seen consistent double-digit growth through both organic and M&A growth.

The Compliance Operations Technical Leader is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the daily activities of the compliance operations team. This role ensures effective execution of third-party risk assessments, risk register management, audit evidence collection, and privacy compliance initiatives. The Leader will drive process improvements, mentor team members, and serve as a technical resource for complex compliance matters.

Team Coordination
:
Assign, monitor, and review work of compliance analysts; provide technical guidance and mentorship; develop SOPs for compliance activities.

Third-Party Risk Assessments
:
Oversee and perform advanced risk assessments; ensure consistency in risk rating methodology; elevate high-risk findings.

Risk Register Management
:
Maintain and enhance the organizational risk register; lead quarterly risk review meetings; track mitigation plans.

Audit Support (Internal, PCI, SOX):
Coordinate audit evidence collection and review; ensure evidence meets quality standards and deadlines.

Privacy Compliance Support
:
Apply advanced knowledge of U.S. and/or EU privacy laws; lead privacy impact assessments and collaborate with Legal and IT.

Process Improvement & Reporting
:
Identify and implement process improvements; prepare and present compliance metrics and status reports to leadership.

Skills
:

• Strong team coordination and technical mentoring abilities.
• Advanced communication skills for cross-functional and executive collaboration.
• Technical expertise in compliance frameworks and risk management.

Knowledge
:

• Deep familiarity with regulatory frameworks: PCI DSS, SOX, GDPR, CCPA.
• Proficiency with GRC tools, risk management platforms, and audit evidence management.

Experience
:

• 4–5 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or audit support, with at least 1 year in a team lead or senior analyst role.
• Preferred:
  Industry certifications (e.g., CISA, CRISC, CIPM) and experience with privacy program management.

This is a fully remote role with Dermalogica as the employer and on its employment terms. The position will report to the Senior Director, Information Security with Unilever Prestige.

Apply now and become a key contributor to the Unilever Prestige growth trajectory!

Dermalogica is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.